by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Cool, crisp weather means the end of summer and the beginning of a new gardening season. Enjoy the brisk fall conditions as you get outside and prepare your garden for the onset of winter. Fall is an excellent time to plant shrubs and trees, cut back perennials, and...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Design a spooktacular garden this Halloween. From a haunted pumpkin patch scene to ghouls and ghosts that float in the air, there are countless ways to frighten and impress trick-or-treaters and other guests in your own backyard. Each Halloween idea is designed for...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Spring-flowering bulbs provide a colorful display of plant life from early spring through summer. Fall is the prime time for planting hardy spring-flowering bulbs, preferably at least six weeks before the soil gets too hard and frost covers the ground. Planting...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Plants require specific lighting conditions for proper development and survival. Although all plants require sunlight to make food through photosynthesis, different plants require varying amounts of sunlight to produce enough nutrients to maintain their health. Sun...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Patios are commonly used as an outdoor extension of a family’s indoor living space, providing a place to lounge, eat, and entertain. Whether it’s constructed of brick, stone, or concrete, a paved patio is the perfect place to enjoy the great outdoors...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Gardening is a relaxing hobby. It’s just the earth, your plants, and you, outside enjoying the sunshine and all of the goodness that nature has to bring, unless you have dogs or cats, in which case all of that quietude and peace is interrupted regularly,...